Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 71021
Universal Credit: Foreign Nationals
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 10 September 2025
Question
Lee Anderson
Reform UK — Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to evaluate demographic trends by nationality of Universal Credit claimants.
Answer
Andrew WesternThe Department regularly monitors demographic trends including publishing statistics on Universal Credit claims by Immigration Status and Nationality. https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics